Perspectives

Ben Gvir’s plan for a crocodile-filled moat around Ketziot prison shows the intensifying cruelty inflicted on Palestinians since 7 October, writes Yoav Litvin.

Ceuta’s centuries-old coexistence among Muslim, Christian, Jewish and Hindu communities is challenging the far right’s attempts to sow division.

The US and Israel were wrong to expect the regime to change its behavior, let alone be brought down by the Iranian people, writes Pegah Banihashemi.

Despite the new PM recognising Keir Starmer’s failures during the Gaza genocide, he has yet to show he'll hold Israel to account, writes Dan Iley-Williamson.

Ahead of the Knesset elections, Hiba Khoury explains the implications that Arab participation in Israel's government will have on Palestinian unity.

By exploiting fears of sexual violence, Citizen Vigilante legitimises far-right fantasies of racial violence by depicting it as justice, writes Amina Shareef.

Riz Ahmed's experience with British intelligence raises troubling questions about the place of Muslim artists in the West, writes Sajidah Ali.

For many Arabs, football is never separate from politics. The 2026 World Cup reinforced beliefs about injustice, power and Palestine, writes Bassam Abun-Nadi.

Global silence over Israel's deportation of priest Louis Salman signals the uncertain future of Palestinian Christians under occupation, writes Xavier Abu Eid.

Britain's crackdown on Palestine solidarity across communities and faiths is eroding free speech and harming democracy, argues Rachel Spence.